British Virgin Islands vs CIS (EI): Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
British Virgin Islands
100.0%
in 2023
CIS (EI)
66.0%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
1st
CIS (EI) rank
1st
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- British Virgin Islands
- CIS (EI)
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 100.0% against 66.0% in CIS (EI), a difference of 34.0%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.5 times CIS (EI)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and CIS (EI) ranks 1st of 213 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | CIS (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 68.1% | 31.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 68.6% | 31.4% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 66.0% | 34.0% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, British Virgin Islands or CIS (EI)?
- British Virgin Islands, at 100.0% against 66.0% in CIS (EI) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between British Virgin Islands and CIS (EI)?
- 34.0%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and CIS (EI)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and CIS (EI) rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and CIS (EI) ranks 1st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.